Pearle L. Crawford Memorial Library

The 3rd graders from Dudley Elementary School are coming for a visit! They'll check out a book and then be treated to a special program!

Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community! We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Join the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

The Library will be opening at 11:00 am today to accommodate a school visit. We thank you for your understanding!

Join the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Ever wonder how we measure the weather? Kids will explore what makes up our daily weather and build simple tools like a wind vane and anemometer using everyday materials. We’ll start weather journals and learn how to observe the sky like a scientist!

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

Join the Friends of the Library for the monthly meeting!

Create a beautiful spring-themed wooden shadow box! Choose from a variety of fun embellishments — flowers, butterflies, frogs, gems, and more — to design a piece that’s uniquely yours. Layer textures, play with color, and add the perfect finishing touches to celebrate the season.…Learn More

Let's regrow our genealogy group! Facilitated by Patricia M. St. Marie, Professional Genealogist…Learn More

Let's experience artist creativity using a gel plate. You can make beautiful prints and use for cards, wall art, journal making and so much more. Ages 17+This program is supported in part by a grant from the Dudley Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.…Learn More

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

The Board of Trustees meet on the second Tuesday of the month from July –June of each fiscal year, and at other special meetings as required and posted. Meetings are held at the Dudley Municipal Complex.

Please join us to celebrate the incredible paintings by local artist Tim Oliver. Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!

Mahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More

Best for children 6 months - 36 months and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!).

The weekly quilter group meets to socialize and exchange ideas and techniques related to quilting.

Join us for details about the restoration project at the Corbin Cemetery in Dudley. Presentation by Betty and Carlo Mencucci of Burrillville, R. I. will tell the story of conserving gravestones in the Corbin Cemetery over the course of 4 summers. This cemetery has a very old section with graves of Revolutionary War soldiers.…Learn More

Do you love everything Pokemon? Join us for Pokemon Club! Each month there will be time to trade cards and do fun activities (trading not required!). Best for ages 6 and up. No registration required. This is not a drop off program.

Join the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Join certified Yoga instructor, Patricia (also known as Buffy), for a 45-minute yoga class for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers! Caregivers are encouraged to participate in the class, but it is not required. If you will be participating, please bring your own mat.…Learn More

Join Buffy for Friday Yoga!

Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community! We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Join certified Yoga instructor, Patricia (also known as Buffy), for a 45-minute yoga class for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers! Caregivers are encouraged to participate in the class, but it is not required. If you will be participating, please bring your own mat.…Learn More

Mandy from Wicked Good Henna will be offering henna designs! For all ages!Please note: because this is a drop in program, there may be a wait time.

Join Comic Mime, Robert Rivest, as he shares Mime classics with humorous springtime stories and joyful audience participation activities. You won't want to miss this fun, interactive show!Best for children ages 6-12 and their families. No registration needed, however space is limited, and the program will be considered full when the room reaches capacity.

Please join us to celebrate the incredible paintings by local artist Tim Oliver. Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!

Mahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More

Bring the family to the library for the Records and Burpee petting zoo! Funded by the Friends of the Pearle L. Crawford Library

The weekly quilter group meets to socialize and exchange ideas and techniques related to quilting.

Pre-K Music & Movement offers a 45 minute interactive program featuring singing, guitar music, dancing, rhythm instruments, stories and a variety of fun props, including a parachute, beanbags, scarves, and pom poms. These programs are theme-based, and cover everything from holidays and seasons to dinosaurs and bugs!This month's theme is "Nursery Rhyme Time".

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

All are welcome to join our adult book group! Copies of the current title are available at the circulation desk one month prior to the meeting. Click here to see the complete 2026 list!

Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community! We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Join the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Join Buffy for Friday Yoga!

A representative for John Marsi will be here to answer any of your concerns.

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

"Cook The Book" Book Club will meet on the 4th Monday of every month at 6:00.

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

National Grid has a team of Community Advocates dedicated to assisting low- to moderate-income customers in navigating their utility needs.

Mahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More

Best for children 6 months - 36 months and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!).

The weekly quilter group meets to socialize and exchange ideas and techniques related to quilting.

Let’s celebrate our Artist of the Month, Tim Oliver, who continually pushes beyond the boundaries of traditional drawing, painting, and sketching, exploring bold and intriguing new directions. Cookies will be served.

Please join us to celebrate the incredible paintings by local artistJohn Gabrieli . Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!

Please join us to celebrate the incredible paintings by local artistJohn Gabrieli . Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!

Join the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community! We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Join Buffy for Friday Yoga!

Do you have a passion for true crime and examining the details of each case? This book club is for you!

Let’s look up! In this session, we’ll learn to identify cloud types and what they tell us about coming weather. Kids will make a homemade barometer and experiment with air pressure. We’ll practice making predictions and get ready for our final field day at the farm!

Bluegrass focused jam session for beginners on up!

Teams will compete against each other, with the ultimate goal of completing a puzzle faster than their opponents. Registration is required- ONLY ONE PERSON FROM EACH TEAM SHOULD REGISTER. Teams can have up to six members. The first team to assemble…Learn More

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams. PG-13

Best for children 6 months - 36 months and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!).

Mahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More

The weekly quilter group meets to socialize and exchange ideas and techniques related to quilting.

Please join us to celebrate the incredible paintings by local artistJohn Gabrieli . Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!

Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community! We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Join the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Pre-K Music & Movement offers a 45 minute interactive program featuring singing, guitar music, dancing, rhythm instruments, stories and a variety of fun props, including a parachute, beanbags, scarves, and pom poms. These programs are theme-based, and cover everything from holidays and seasons to dinosaurs and bugs!This month's theme is "Somewhere in the Ocean".

Join Buffy for Friday Yoga!

Computer recycle event. This is not a free recycle program.

Join the Friends of the Library for the monthly meeting!

Let's regrow our genealogy group! Facilitated by Patricia M. St. Marie, Professional Genealogist…Learn More

Create with a variety of up-cycled and mixed media materials- to capture your unique style on paper!Check out zine-making and some inspiring zine artists while you design your own “visioning for the summer” zine. Ages 13+

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

Learn to paint intricate, symmetrical designs (called mandalas) onto smooth stones or rocks. It blends art, mindfulness, and simple technique—making it suitable for beginners and experienced crafters alike. Registration is required. Ages 17+…Learn More

The Board of Trustees meet on the second Tuesday of the month from July –June of each fiscal year, and at other special meetings as required and posted. Meetings are held at the Dudley Municipal Complex.

Mahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More

Best for children 6 months - 36 months and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!).

The weekly quilter group meets to socialize and exchange ideas and techniques related to quilting.

YFCP is pleased to offer a FREE 5-week music series for children, ages 6-24 months, with a parent/caregiver. Ms. Laine will introduce music, movement, musical instruments and stories to your little ones. Registration is required. Please note: you are registering for a 5-week series.…Learn More

Join YFCP and Ms. Laine for a FREE 5-week music series held here at the Pearle L. Crawford Library. Children (ages 2-5) with a parent/caregiver, will sing, move, play musical instruments, learn rhythm and listen to stories. Siblings are welcome. Registration is required.…Learn More

Longtime New England musician/author Matt York will perform the songs of Willie Nelson and tell stories about his career spanning from the 1950's to his passing in 2003.

Do you love graphic novels? Join us for Graphic Novel Book Club! Each month we will meet to discuss the graphic novel of the month and do a fun activity. Copies of the book will be located at the circulation desk in the Children's Room. Best for ages 8 and up.…Learn More

Please join us to celebrate the incredible paintings by local artistJohn Gabrieli . Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!

Join the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Join Buffy for Friday Yoga!

Join certified Yoga instructor, Patricia (also known as Buffy), for a 45-minute yoga class for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers! Caregivers are encouraged to participate in the class, but it is not required. If you will be participating, please bring your own mat.…Learn More

Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community! We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Join certified Yoga instructor, Patricia (also known as Buffy), for a 45-minute yoga class for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers! Caregivers are encouraged to participate in the class, but it is not required. If you will be participating, please bring your own mat.…Learn More

Chasing Bandits: America's Long War on Terror by Michael Neagle Exploring the war on terror before 9/11

"Cook The Book" Book Club will meet on the 4th Monday of every month at 6:00.

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

An Illustrated lecture presented by Ellen K. Duzak

Best for children 6 months - 36 months and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!).

Mahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More

The weekly quilter group meets to socialize and exchange ideas and techniques related to quilting.

YFCP is pleased to offer a FREE 5-week music series for children, ages 6-24 months, with a parent/caregiver. Ms. Laine will introduce music, movement, musical instruments and stories to your little ones. Registration is required. Please note: you are registering for a 5-week series.…Learn More

Join YFCP and Ms. Laine for a FREE 5-week music series held here at the Pearle L. Crawford Library. Children (ages 2-5) with a parent/caregiver, will sing, move, play musical instruments, learn rhythm and listen to stories. Siblings are welcome. Registration is required.…Learn More

Do you love everything Pokemon? Join us for Pokemon Club! Each month there will be time to trade cards and do fun activities (trading not required!). Best for ages 6 and up. No registration required. This is not a drop off program.

Please join us to celebrate the incredible paintings by local artistJohn Gabrieli . Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!

Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community! We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Join the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Join Buffy for Friday Yoga!

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

Mahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More